Xperia Ray Android Handset Retailing for 349.99 Quid, Available in August

Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray is among the latest models with Android announced by its makers. It should come to the UK around the middle of August, sporting a launch price of 349.99 quid, in the SIM free version.

The info comes from The Carphone Warehouse and Play.com, with the latter taking pre-orders for the smartphone. The Xperia Ray is pretty much the Xperia Neo, as far as hardware goes, but with a smaller screen. Inside you find a single core 1GHz CPU, 512MB RAM, a microSD card slot and a 3.3 inch display with a 854 x 480 pixel resolution.

The handset measures 9.4mm in thickness and weighs 100 grams. Its battery should provide about 7 hours of talk time.